Missoula
United States · MontanaUS
City in Montana, United States
Missoula is a city in and the county seat of Missoula County, Montana, United States. It is located along the Clark Fork River near its confluence with the Bitterroot and Blackfoot rivers in western Montana and at the convergence of five mountain ranges, and thus it is often described as the "hub of five valleys". It is the second-most populous city in Montana with a population of 73,489 at the 2020 census and estimated at 78,204 in 2024, while the Missoula metropolitan area has an estimated 128,000 residents. Missoula is home to the University of Montana, a public research university.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 73,489
- Coordinates
- 46.872, -113.994
- Timezone
- America/Denver
- Elevation
- 978 m
Overview of Missoula
Missoula belongs to Montana, United States and has the feel of a medium-sized town. About 73,489 people are based here. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. The local offer centres on sports, nature and nightlife. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location. Elevation is roughly 978 metres.
Things to do in Missoula
Sports in Missoula
(4)Missoula's sports entries include Biking, Hunting, Snow Tubing and Trail Running. Everything listed here comes from what Missoula is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nature in Missoula
(1)Missoula's nature entries include Rivers. Everything listed here comes from what Missoula is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nightlife in Missoula
(1)Looking for nightlife? Missoula has Bars. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Missoula.
Water Sports in Missoula
(1)Water Sports in Missoula covers Rafting. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Missoula.
Wellness in Missoula
(1)Wellness lovers get Ranches. All of it is drawn from Missoula's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Missoula
Snow activities belong to December to February. Missoula stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
Getting there & around
Regional links serve Missoula, and the centre does not need a car. Time zone: America/Denver.
Similar destinations
Places near Missoula that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Missoula known for?
- Missoula, in Montana, United States, is best known for sports, nature and nightlife. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 73,489 residents.
- What can you do in Missoula?
- Recorded activities in Missoula include Biking, Hunting, Snow Tubing, Trail Running and Rivers. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Missoula?
- Snow activities belong to December to February. Missoula stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
- Where is Missoula located?
- Missoula is located in Montana, United States. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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